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Feeling the warmth in the coldest of seasons, this young lady cuts a stylish figure on the ice.

Feeling the warmth in the coldest of seasons, this young lady cuts a stylish figure on the ice. Original card from Woolson Spice Co. for Lion Coffee. Exclusive to this Collection. Print & share to your heart's content! #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #ArnoldsLions

Dancing Partners Even the cat is dressed for the occasion!

Dancing Partners Even the cat is dressed for the occasion! Exclusive to this Collection, this was distributed as a reward for buying a package of Woolson Spice Company's Lion Coffee. A card in every package was the claim! #bestarnoldcards #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #Victorianhairstyles

The Mikado Connection was evident in late 1800s advertising.

The Mikado Connection was evident in late 1800s advertising. Gilbert and Sullivan wrote this comic opera to poke fun at 19th century British institutions, disguising them as Japanese https://goo.gl/P8Eyz3 American fashions felt the influence of the great popularity of this opera. The sales ditty accompanying this trio is reproduced in comments, as is the dealer information. #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #bestarnoldcards

Ready for a promenade at the beach, this summer outfit would probably not maintain its appearance long once...

Ready for a promenade at the beach, this summer outfit would probably not maintain its appearance long once castle-building commenced! A stock card by Bufford Lithography, it did not have a merchant or product imprint. #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #bestarnoldcards #ArnoldsMysteries

Foreshadowing styles to come in the 1920s, this outfit was perfect for a summer's day.

Foreshadowing styles to come in the 1920s, this outfit was perfect for a summer's day. Exclusive to this Collection. Yours to print & share freely. Enjoy! #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #bestarnoldcards

An antiquities importer uses 18th century fashion to attract buyers in this https://goo.gl/Z6n3uL Arnold Galleries...

An antiquities importer uses 18th century fashion to attract buyers in this https://goo.gl/Z6n3uL Arnold Galleries selection. By Emma Jane's time, perhaps with the exception of British judicial personnel, few men wore this type of wig. #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions #bestarnoldcards

A warm ensemble Though for our northern hemisphere followers winter is temporarily forgotten on these warm August...

A warm ensemble Though for our northern hemisphere followers winter is temporarily forgotten on these warm August days, it is well to be prepared! On https://goo.gl/6FECYc thread manufacturer J&P Coat's reminds folks of the necessity of their product in every season. #EmmaJanesFavoriteFashions   #bestarnoldcards